Senior System Security/Cybersecurity Specialist*

Location: Fort BelvoirRequired Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with SBI and ability to attain SI, TK, G, HCS, and NATO Secret clearanceCertifications: DoD 8140.03 IAT Level II/Intermediate certificationRequired Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related fieldRequired Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience
Description
PingWind is seeking a Senior System Security/Cybersecurity Specialist who is responsible for safeguarding the organization's information systems by identifying and mitigating security risks. This role involves developing and implementing security policies, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The Senior System Security/Cybersecurity Specialist will leverage their extensive knowledge and experience to protect against cyber threats and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the organization's data.
Responsibilities
Typical Responsibilities/Tasks:
· Four years Information Assurance (IA) systems security experience or five years of military system security experience· Three years of experience preparing System Security Plans (SSPs), Plans of Actions and Milestones (POAM), and other associated Body of Evidence documentation for system certifications and authorizations· Two years of experience working with the Accreditation Process, Risk Management Framework (RMF)· Two years of experience working with vulnerability scanners such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), Windows Automated Security Scanning Program (WASSP) and DISA STIG Viewer· Two years of experience entering information in the enterprise Mission Assurance Support Services (eMASS).· Two years of experience working with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM), Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Bulletins (IAVBs), Security Requirements Guides (SRG), and Technical Advisories (TAs).
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Qualifications
· TS/SCI clearance with SBI and ability to attain SI, TK, G, HCS, and NATO Secret clearance· Tenable Fundamentals of Managing Security Center Certificate of Proficiency
Desired Qualifications
· Master’s Degree
About PingWind
PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is a VA CVE certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Washington DC and Northern Virginia. www.PingWind.com
Our benefits include:
Paid Federal HolidaysRobust Health & Dental Insurance Options401k with matchingPaid vacation and sick leaveContinuing education assistanceShort Term / Long Term Disability & Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program through Sun Life Financial EAP Guidance Resources
Veterans are encouraged to apply
PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.